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Tayshaun Prince Questionable for game against Memphis

Reports are in that Tayshaun Prince is questionable for tonights game against the Memphis Grizzles.  Price strained his groin in the Pistons loss to the Hornets on Saturday.  Tayshaun is currently holds most consecutive games played in the NBA , and if he doesn’t play tonight he will lose that title.
What does this mean for [...]

Small Ball hosts Bobcats in Detroit

The rumors have been flying around Mo-town these past couple of days about who should start for the Piston: Richard Hamilton, or recently aquired Allen Iverson.
What did Michael Curry decide to do? He kept both in the starting lineup.
His starting lineup was as follows:

Rodney Stuckey PG
Allen Iverson SG
Richard Hamilton SF
Tayshaun Prince PF
Rasheed Wallace C

Here is [...]

Defense (stomp stomp), Defense (stomp stomp), Michael Curry geared towards more defensive Pistons team.

Rip Hamilton was reported taking part in mondays practice with the rest of his Pistons teammates*.  This is the first time that he has participated in practice since his injury 8 games ago. 
With Rip now back in the lineup Michael Curry has a few choices to make about his starting lineup.  Questions, Questions? 
He was quoted [...]

Rip Or AI, Who Would You Choose?

Some Pistons fans would want to see Allen Iverson start for the remainder of the season because they believe that he is the better player of the two. Others want to see Rip Hamilton start because they haven’t seen anyone else play the spot since he became a Piston.
People are contemplating both sides of the [...]

Another Long Run For An Injured Pistons Team

Their Western Conference Road Trip is now over and what do the Pistons have to look forward to, another long string of games. Five games in seven days to be exact.
For a Pistons team that has been banged up over the past couple of weeks, this could be a crazy, unpredictable week.
First off, Rip Hamilton [...]

Hamilton Causing Drama In Mo-Town?

Rip Hamilton, before the Pistons road game against the Jazz, told when asked by reporters what he thought about coming off the bench once he was fully healthy again that starting was his only option.
“That’s the only option,” he said.
When he was reminded that Curry thought about going back to the bigger more traditional lineup [...]

Pistons Lose Eighth In a Row to The Utah Jazz

What can you say about streaks like these? Well thank goodness that the Pistons don’t have a streak like this against every team in the NBA.
Saturday night, the minutes that every player had been putting up ,due to the loss of Rip and Sheed (Sheed played Saturday), finally showed through. They looked slow, and did [...]

Mile High Nuggets Brought to a Mile Low

Chauncey Billups, the current shining star in Denver, brought the Pistons to their knees in the first half of the Pistons Nuggets game on Friday night as he put on a scoring clinic as he scored 20 points. The Nuggets would enter half time with a 48-38 lead over the Pistons.
He took Rodney Stuckey to school, [...]

Chauncey Thinks Nov. 3 Trade Was A Good Thing

On November 3, 2008 it was announced that Chancey Billups, would be heading to Denver to play for the Nuggets and in turn the Detroit Pistons would receive Allen Iverson.
Just today Chauncey Billups was interviewed on local radio station WDFN by the Stoney and Wojo Show. Chauncey said he now understand why the Pistons traded [...]

All-Star game on approach and AI is starting*

Every NBA fan waits for this weekend every year, the NBA all start weekend every February. This All-star weekend will be no different.
It is still compromised of all of the same events:

The Sprite Slam Dunk Contest
The Footlocker Three Point Shootout
The T-Mobile Rookie Challenge and Youth Jam
The Playstation Skills Challenge
The Haler Shooting Stars
The NBA All-Star Celebrity [...]